Academies

Call for ministers to settle debate over make-up of MATs

Debate comes as huge trust gives up two special schools and another says some are 'impossible' to take on

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News

No internal audit for trust with £8.4m deficit

Trouble-hit Arthur Terry Learning Partnership could receive a further £1 million in emergency funding

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Academies

Lift academy trust set to hand over two special schools

The 58-school MAT believes both academies will be 'best supported within a specialist trust'

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Schools

Schools eligible for Erasmus+ scheme in 2027

Pupils and staff set to be eligible for European trips through the £570m exchange programme

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Movers and Shakers

David Ross academy trust names new CEO

Interim boss Simon Rose takes over the reins after the trust was forced into CEO rethink

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Academies

Andrew Truby, CEO, St Joseph Catholic Multi Academy Trust

When Andrew Truby took leadership of a Catholic trust, he was on his own and had no schools. He...

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Ofsted

Questions for Ofsted over Mossbourne behaviour review

Sector leaders also call the probe a 'wake-up call' for the government over the use of strict behaviour policies

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Ofsted

Ofsted should check SEND funding not plugging budget holes

SEND system is on a 'trajectory toward complete breakdown' and 'incremental change will not suffice', warns NGA

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Academies

Success of top academy achieved ‘at too high a cost for some pupils’

Review details 'isolating, shaming' practices at Mossbourne Victoria Park Academy

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